CATALYZING the Conversation: Life-Centered Design
CATALYZING the Conversation: Life-Centered Design By Dr. Mary McBride Issue 2 Winter 2009 The conversation about climate is an urgent one,... Read more →
ISSUE 2 | LIFE-CENTERED DESIGN
CATALYZING the Conversation | This issue examines the consequences of an extractive, consumer-driven global economy and encourages thinking about new models and methods. It speaks to the need for life-centered rather than human-centered design thinking and economic models that are driven by conservation of resources rather than consumption of resources. Climate safe economies will emerge because they must.
Infographic: A Snapshot of Climate Change
Infographic: A Snapshot of Climate Change Issue 2 Winter 2009 This map was adopted from a visual created by the NationalOceanic and Atmospheric... Read more →
Reframing our Consumer-Based Economy
Reframing our Consumer-Based Economy Professor Eric Wilmot Challenges “Human-Centered” Design By Eric Wilmot Issue 2 Winter 2009 The... Read more →
The Next LEED? A Look at How Collaboration and Market Incentives are Driving Sustainable Standards
The Next LEED? A Look at How Collaboration and Market Incentives are Driving Sustainable Standards Interview by Holly Burns with Michael Arny and... Read more →
Soil Not Oil: Rethinking Agriculture in India
Soil Not Oil: Rethinking Agriculture in India By Dr. Vandana Shiva Issue 2 Winter 2009 Navdanya International is redesigning the... Read more →
Confessions of a Radical Industrialist by Ray Anderson
Ray Anderson, the founder and chairman of Interface Carpets and author of Confessions of a Radical Industrialist. Executive Summary of Confessions... Read more →
LivingClimateChange.com
LivingClimateChange.com Review by Erin Weber Issue 2 Winter 2009 The creative team at IDEO has taken on a new challenge: climate change. In... Read more →
Sami Nerenberg
Issue 2 Winter 2009 Sami Nerenberg, a self-titled “Community Designer” at Grain, a sustainable design collective, seeks to organize and... Read more →
WorldChanging: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century
WorldChanging: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century Book and Online Resource by Alex Steffen, Sagmeister Inc. with foreword Al Gore Review by... Read more →